Magisterial District Court 38‑1‑08
Presiding Judge: Hon. Katherine E. McGill Magid
Address: 1316 Bruce Road, Oreland, PA 19075
Phone: (215) 572‑7845
Fax: (215) 572‑7891
Email: DC38108@montcopa.org
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Jurisdiction
Magisterial District Court 38‑1‑08 serves Springfield Township (Oreland area). It is one of the 29 district courts in Montgomery County and handles matters from this locality.
Types of Cases Handled
This court typically hears:
Preliminary arraignments and hearings for criminal charges, including DUI
Traffic violations and summary offenses
Civil claims up to $12,000
Landlord-tenant disputes, including eviction cases
Any criminal or civil matter arising in Oreland or Springfield Township will begin here.
What to Expect
If you have a court date at 38‑1‑08, it will most likely be for:
Preliminary Arraignment: The court formally reads charges and sets bail or release terms
Preliminary Hearing: The prosecution must present enough evidence to advance the case
Summary Trial: The judge adjudicates minor offenses such as traffic tickets or public intoxication without a jury
Attire respectfully, arrive early, and bring any necessary documents to ensure your hearing proceeds smoothly.
Facing Criminal Charges?
If you're scheduled to appear at Magisterial District Court 38‑1‑08, The Town Law LLC frequently represents clients in this court. We understand its procedures, staff, and scheduling, and we're prepared to provide assertive legal representation tailored to your situation.
Call us at (215) 307‑5504 to discuss your case and ensure experienced counsel from day one.